(Telegraph) Tory chief Baroness Warsi attacks 'bigotry' against Muslims

Islamophobia has “passed the dinner-table test” and is seen by many as normal and uncontroversial, Baroness Warsi will say in a speech on Thursday.

The minister without portfolio will also warn that describing Muslims as either “moderate” or “extremist” fosters growing prejudice.

Lady Warsi, the first Muslim woman to attend Cabinet, has pledged to use her position to wage an “ongoing battle against bigotry”.

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2 comments on “(Telegraph) Tory chief Baroness Warsi attacks 'bigotry' against Muslims

  1. Fradgan says:

    And I’m boycotting the treatment of unicorns.

  2. Nikolaus says:

    [blockquote]Lady Warsi, …, has pledged to use her position to wage an “ongoing battle against bigotry”. [/blockquote]
    I would strongly suggest that she begin her campaign amongst her own kind. Motes and beams, etc.